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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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